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• Report Get Your Data Deprecation Plan Together

  Adapt By Prioritizing Privacy, First-Party Data, And New Marketing Approaches

  February 1, 2021 | Tina Moffett, Fatemeh Khatibloo, Joanna O'Connell

  Data deprecation hampers many popular marketing tactics by restricting the consumer, audience, and marketing performance data B2C marketers track and access. In this report, Forrester defines data...

• Report The Future Of Enterprise Marketing Technology

  Vision: The Enterprise Marketing Technology Playbook

  November 25, 2020 | Joe Stanhope, Rusty Warner

  Enterprise B2C marketers have invested heavily in marketing technology (martech) to deliver contextually relevant customer engagement. But to stay ahead of the curve, firms need to rethink their...

• Report Vast, Fast, And Relentless: Consumer Buying Enters A New Era

  What B2C Businesses Need To Know To Survive And Thrive In The Next Decade

  August 11, 2020 | Sucharita Kodali, Anjali Lai, Joe Stanhope

  It won't be news to anyone that consumers are more empowered than ever, but it's hard to pin down in precisely what ways they're empowered and how that changes the way businesses must serve them....

• Report The Forrester Tech Tide™: Martech For B2C Marketers, Q3 2020

  Tools And Technology: The Enterprise Marketing Technology Playbook

  July 30, 2020 | Mary Pilecki, David Novitzky, Jessica Liu

  Marketing technology (martech) is critical to a firm's ability to plan, execute, and measure its marketing efforts. This Forrester Tech Tide™ report presents an analysis of the maturity and...

• Report The Forrester Tech Tide™: Adtech For B2C Marketers, Q3 2020

  Tools and Technology: The Omnichannel Advertising Playbook

  July 30, 2020 | Mary Pilecki, Sarah Dawson, Collin Colburn

  Advertising technology (adtech) has been fundamental to B2C marketers' efforts to raise their brand profiles, connect with customers, and sell their products and services. The adtech ecosystem is...

• Report How To Partner With Early-Stage Martech Providers

  The Risks And Rewards Of Working With Emerging Vendors

  July 7, 2020 | Joe Stanhope, Sarah Dawson

  Early-stage marketing technology (martech) vendors can deliver marketers unique benefits including differentiated solutions, access to new technology, and influence over future product development....

• Report Now Tech: Mobile Engagement Automation, Q2 2020

  Forrester's Overview Of 25 Mobile Engagement Automation Providers

  May 21, 2020 | Stephanie Liu, Joe Stanhope

  You can use mobile engagement automation (MEA) to identify the right moments to engage with customers, send contextually relevant messages, and engage with customers across the entire customer...

• Report How To Evaluate Marketing Technology Performance

  Performance Management: The Enterprise Marketing Technology Playbook

  May 21, 2020 | Joe Stanhope

  B2C marketing is dependent on technology, making it imperative to measure marketing technology's (martech's) performance. A strong measurement program allows firms to effectively align resources,...

• Report Evaluate Your Enterprise Marketing Technology Maturity To Enable Martech Planning

  Assessment: The Enterprise Marketing Technology Playbook

  February 25, 2020 | Joe Stanhope, Rusty Warner

  Delivering contextual customer experiences requires a significant investment in enterprise marketing technologies. B2C marketing professionals tasked with planning and defining enterprise marketing...

• Report B2C Marketers Consider DIY Approaches To Hack Martech

  For The Technically Inclined, Building In-House Offers Tempting Benefits

  January 27, 2020 | Joe Stanhope

  The majority of marketers assemble their marketing technology (martech) stack from commercially available, packaged technology. However, a growing number of firms see an opportunity to take a...

• Report The Capabilities CDPs Need To Deliver Value For B2C Marketers

  January 16, 2020 | Joe Stanhope, Stephanie Liu

  The customer data platform (CDP) market continues to evolve, with one notable shift in the last year: Established marketing technology (martech) vendors, such as Adobe, Oracle, and Salesforce, have...

• Report Forrester Infographic: The State Of Enterprise Marketing Technology, 2020

  Landscape: The Enterprise Marketing Technology Playbook

  January 16, 2020 | Joe Stanhope, David Novitzky

  Enterprise marketing technology (EMT) is a critical competency to support B2C marketers' efforts to understand and engage customers across devices and touchpoints. For our Q3 and Q4 2019 Forrester...

• Report The Forrester Wave™: Marketing Measurement And Optimization Solutions, Q1 2020

  Tools And Technology: The Marketing Measurement And Insights Playbook

  January 16, 2020 | Jim Nail, Tina Moffett, Joe Stanhope

  In our 27-criteria evaluation of marketing measurement and optimization vendors, we identified the nine most significant ones — Analytic Partners, Ekimetrics, Gain Theory, Ipsos MMA, IRI, Marketing...

• Report Predictions 2020: B2C Marketing

  Economic Uncertainty Forces B2C Marketers To Rethink Their Engagement Strategies

  October 29, 2019 | Tina Moffett, Sarah Dawson, Jim Nail

  Unpredictable economic times, regulatory pressures, and an impending US election will force brands to rethink their marketing strategies. In 2020, we predict that marketers will build on efforts to...

• Report The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Marketing Software Suites, Q3 2019

  The Seven Providers That Matter Most And How They Stack Up

  September 25, 2019 | Joe Stanhope

  In our 40-criterion evaluation of enterprise marketing software suites (EMSSes), we identified the seven most significant ones — Acoustic, Adobe, Oracle, Salesforce, SAP, SAS, and Zeta — and...

• Report The Moments-Based Evolution Of Enterprise Marketing Technology

  As Marketing And CX Align, Martech Must Shift From Campaigns To Moments

  August 26, 2019 | Joe Stanhope

  Technology use is routine — even mandatory — for modern marketers. And while marketing technology (martech) has undeniably made remarkable strides, major challenges remain unsolved, limiting its...

• Report Q&A: What Marketers Need To Know About Consumer Identity Graphs

  As The Key To Identity Resolution, The Identity Graph Is Having A Moment

  August 26, 2019 | Joe Stanhope

  Historically considered an obscure, often hidden, function, the identity graph is enjoying unprecedented popularity as B2C marketers prioritize identity resolution. Firms now understand that the...